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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4

Portability
67
Imaging
70
Features
92
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-T4 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 front
Portability
66
Imaging
52
Features
88
Overall
66

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Announced February 2020
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T3
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T5
Panasonic GH4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 560g - 133 x 93 x 84mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Previous Model is Panasonic GH3
  • Successor is Panasonic GH5
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and GH4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and GH4 (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T4 was announced 6 years after the GH4 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T4 scores against the GH4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Panasonic GH4

 Fujifilm X-T4 GH4 
IntroducedFebruary 2020February 2014Newer by 74 months
Display resolution1620k1036kCrisper display (+584k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH4 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 GH4 Fujifilm X-T4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH4

 Fujifilm X-T4 GH4 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T4 comes with external dimensions of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") and a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH4 has specifications of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 and the GH4.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH4 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The picture below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH4.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T4 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T4 will provide more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T4 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Portrait photography information
Panasonic GH4 Portrait photography information
82
has manual focus
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
71
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic GH4 as a Street photography camera
74
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
comes with touch focus
environment proofing
heavier than average in class (607g)
71
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
has focus via touch
environment sealing
lighter than average in class (560 grams)
above average high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Sports photography features
Panasonic GH4 Sports photography features
85
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery power (500 shots)
comes with phase detect autofocus
61
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Travel photography advice
Panasonic GH4 Travel photography advice
75
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch focus
sensor resolution is high (26MP)
selfie friendly display
heavier than average in class (607g)
76
lighter than average in class (560 grams)
environment sealing
has focus via touch
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Landscape photography details
Panasonic GH4 Landscape photography details
84
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
environment proofing
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
2 card slots
71
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic GH4 Vlogging highlights
75
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic support
heavier than average in class (607 grams)
71
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
includes face detect focus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone socket
lighter than average in class (560g)
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH4
 Fujifilm X-T4Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T4 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2020-02-24 2014-02-07
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IX
Sensor type X-Trans CMOS 4 CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW files
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dots 1,036k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.67x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 15.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 17.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, auto/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync/redeye reduction, forced off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 1280 x 720 (24p, 25p, 30p), 640 x 480 (25p, 30p)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 607 gr (1.34 lbs) 560 gr (1.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") 133 x 93 x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 74
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.8
DXO Low light score not tested 791
Other
Battery life 500 shots 500 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - DMW-BLF19
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs (single or three-shot))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two One
Retail cost $1,700 $1,500